Karnataka Minister B Nagendra has offered to resign from the Cabinet amid corruption allegations against him in connection with the alleged Rs 89-crore irregularities in the Karnataka Maharshi Valmiki Scheduled Tribes Development Corporation, sources said.
Nagendra conveyed his decision to Chief Minister DK Shivakumar, saying he does not want to cause embarrassment to the Congress party and is willing to step down from the ministerial post, sources added. He was the Tribal Welfare Minister when the scam allegedly happened in 2024.
